Italian-American Women's Organization
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in Illinois focused on fundraising and community events that support Camp One Step and children with cancer.
Mission
Founded in 1998, IAWO brings women together through friendship, volunteer service, and year-round fundraising efforts that benefit children and families.
Our guiding goal is simple: be better every day.
We focus on easy ways to make compassion a habit.
Our primary beneficiary is Camp One Step by Children's Oncology Services, which provides free year-round experiences for children with cancer and their families, including summer camp in Milwaukee.
A mission centered on joy, confidence, inclusion, and lifelong connection.
Summer moments from Camp One Step in Milwaukee.
Events
IAWO hosts recurring fundraising events, including the annual fashion show in Addison, IL, with event registration and updates handled through Givebutter and Facebook.
Signature annual fashion show fundraiser benefiting Camp One Step, featuring sponsors, boutique participants, and community support.
Membership
Members build impact through service, fundraising, and internal events all year long.
Leadership
Connect
Use Givebutter for donations, event registration, and membership-related payments. Follow Facebook for announcements, photos, and upcoming events.
Every dollar helps send children with cancer to Camp One Step.
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